ry Vintage Hand-Knotted Kashan Persian Rug

Updated August 11, 2026

Lot number1219
AuctionFRI WEEKLY FINE ART, DIE CAST, AMERICAN GIRL, MAITLAND SMITH
DateAugust 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM CDT
Auction houseTyler Grace Auctions
LocationAddison, Texas

The carpet documented in the provided visual evidence is a superb, highly authentic example of classical Iranian textile artistry. Through an exhaustive analysis of its morphological structure, dye chemistry, and mechanical weaving techniques, thisreport has established a definitive profile of the artifact. ?The carpet utilizes a formalized Lachak-Toranj (Central Medallion and Corner) layout, entirely consumed by the curvilinear, Safavid-era Shah Abbasi botanical motif, featuring complexpalmettes, rosettes, and infinite eslimi vine scrolls. It is a genuine hand-knotted structure, employing the asymmetrical Senneh knot to achieve intricate detail, woven with high-quality wool onto a high-tension, multi-ply cotton warp and weftfoundation. The chromatic profile is classically traditional, utilizing a deeply saturated indigo navy blue field, contrasted heavily with madder-derived terracotta and rust spandrels, and accented by delicate sage green and ivory highlights. ?Basedon these combined metrics, the regional origin is definitively attributed to Central Persia, specifically the urban workshop traditions of Kashan or the closely associated city of Najafabad. Based on the oxidation of the natural dyes, the gentle

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